Bio

Northwood Alumni Michael Jones joined the NU Track & Field staff in the fall of 2021. He will work in sprints, jumps and multis under Jeremy Wilk.

Jones competed from 2008-12 for the Timberwolves as a hurdler and as a sprinter.  He graduated from Northwood with a degree in Business Administration while minoring in Entertainment, Sport Promotion & Management.

Upon graduation Coach Jones became the proud co-owner of Element Salon and Day Spa in downtown, Midland, and is soon to celebrate six years as a local business owner. Coaching a team of 18 professionals at Element daily, he has been able to mold his management and athletic experience with his business education, successfully growing the business by over 35% each year. 

Along with his professional success in business and coaching teams, Coach Jones is also a certified personal trainer and massage therapist.

"I am extremely excited to be back with the Northwood Timberwolves, now as a coach," said Jones "I'm looking forward to help enhance, influence, and develop the lives and athletic careers of the students."